As you get on in years, the organs start to ... well ... peter out. For some people, this gradual decline is no more evident than in the eyes. Learn what can cause things right in front of you to go blurry.

Spotting blood on your toothbrush or floss is enough to startle anyone, but there's no need to panic. Though bleeding gums can be a symptom of gingivitis or gum disease, there are several other possible causes which are far less worrying.

If you avoid spicy foods or adding spices to your diet, think again! Many spices are considered "super-foods" - chock full of antioxidants and other healthy ingredients. Let's explore which ones are good for you and why.

About Dr. Babiec

Daniel F. Babiec, DMD, MAGD, FICOI, earned his dental degree from the Tufts University School of Dental Medicine, after earning his bachelor's degree from Boston University. After over 1,000 hours of continuing education, he has achieved... read more

About Dr. Stasiewicz

Paul V Stasiewicz, DDS, is a graduate of Marquette University School of Dentistry. Upon graduation, Dr. Stasiewicz joined the United States Army Dental Corps as a captain for a period of two years. He has been serving the Alexandria community since 1985. read more

About Dr. Ijadi

Dr. Mehrdad Ijadi has spent his life studying dentistry all over the world. After owning and operating a successful practice for 20 years in Iran, he has relocated to the United States and joined Bradlee Dental Care. read more